What is Meprobamate: Uses, Warnings & Interactions

Your doctor will tell you how much to take and how often.

Take this medicine exactly as your doctor ordered.

Swallow extended-release capsule whole. Do not break, chew, or crush.

Your doctor will tell you how much to take and how often.

Take this medicine exactly as your doctor ordered.

Swallow extended-release capsule whole. Do not break, chew, or crush.

Take the missed dose as soon as possible.

If it is almost time for your next regular dose, wait until then to take the medicine and skip the missed dose.

You should not use two doses at the same time.

You should not use this medicine if you have ever had an allergic reaction to meprobamate, carbromal, or carisoprodol.

Check with your doctor before taking meprobamate if you have epilepsy, or liver or kidney disease.

If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, talk to your doctor before taking this medicine.

This medicine may cause drowsiness. Be careful when driving or using machinery.

This medicine may be habit-forming. You should not use more or take for a longer period of time than your doctor orders.

Talk to your doctor before you stop taking this medicine. You may need to take smaller and smaller doses before completely stopping the medicine.

Unusual bruising or bleeding

Do not drink alcohol while taking this medicine.

Make sure your doctor knows if you are taking any other medicines that could make you sleepy such as sleeping pills, tranquilizers, antidepressants, cold and allergy medicines, or pain killers.

This medicine may cause drowsiness. Be careful when driving or using machinery.

This medicine may be habit-forming. You should not use more or take for a longer period of time than your doctor orders.

Talk to your doctor before you stop taking this medicine. You may need to take smaller and smaller doses before completely stopping the medicine.